#45BCC2#45BCC2

#45BCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.104 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCC2
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 194)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -30.74, -12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 33.31, 202.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0982 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.104 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1708, 41.1234, 57.3760)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCC2 #C24B45

analogous

#45C28A #45BCC2 #457EC2

triadic

#45BCC2 #C245BC #BCC245

tetradic

#45BCC2 #8A45C2 #C24B45 #7EC245

square

#45BCC2 #8A45C2 #C24B45 #7EC245

split-complementary

#45BCC2 #C2457E #C28A45

monochromatic

#23666A #329398 #45BCC2 #73CDD1 #A1DDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#45BCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#45BCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCC2

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCC2	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB4C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA6C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.104 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0d4',
    500: '#45bcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bcc2;
$custom-light: #88d0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.88,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.10441,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCC2

secondary

#CD9996

accent

#544EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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